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Z491/16
Title
Stray deed relating to the Collison family.
Mortgage in £4000 and 5% interest (by lease for 500 years)
1) John Collison of Hitchin, Hertfordshire, merchant (eldest son and heir of and residuary devisee in fee and legatee of real and personal estate of John Collison, late of Hitchin, merchant deceased) (mortgagor)
2) Isaac Hindley of Baldock, Hertfordshire, gentleman (mortgagee)
Date free text
23 Jun 1801; examined 25 Mar 1818
Production date
From: 1801 To: 1818
Scope and Content
Recites that when John Collison died he was indebted to Hindley in two separate sums of £200 each upon 2 promissory notes of 2 June 1794 and 20 April 1797
a) ½ acre of land inclosed with the leasehold land described below
abutting:
N. highway from Ippollitts Brook to Ippollitts church
S. leasehold land described below
b) 2 acres inclosed arable land lying in Gosmore Field adjoining to Turf Mead and shooting upon Broad Mead End Common
(2 undivided 1/3rd parts of which freehold lands, before described and leasehold land after described were left to 1) by his father, John Collison. The third 1/3rd was purchased by 1) from Robert Collison, surgeon and apothecary
c) piece of arable land (7 acres) in Calstan alias Catsden field, Ippollitts and inclosed with freehold ½ acre (described above, see a))
abutting Ippollitts Brook at one end, Ridgeway at the other
(held by lease for years and now called Marrowbone Piece)
Examined by Francis Pett and R Dinsey, clerks to Eade and Hawkins of Hitchin, Hertfordshire.
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